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Postal History, Canada continued...

Early B.N.A. Postmarks continued...
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
61 CVR   image1846 Montreal Steamboat Letter Folded Letter to Québec, mailed on AUG.11.1846 "STEAM-BOAT-LETTER / MONTREAL" datestamp in red, with basal “6”, with next day Québec receiver in red on back, very fine.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
62 CVR   image1848 Kingston Steamboat Letter Folded Cover to Toronto, mailed on MAY.30.1848 “STEAM-BOAT-LETTER / KINGSTON” datestamp in red with basal “4” (the new ERD for this postmark). Faint Toronto receiver on back, fine.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
63 CVR   image1849 Two Crowned Paid at Quebec Postmarked Covers, first is a cover mailed DEC.14.1849 to Malvern England with Birmingham JAN.3.1849 green transit and Great Malvern JAN.3 transit in red. Second is a folded letter mailed on JAN18.1849 to Bytown (JAN.21 receiver on back). Both have "Quebec L.C" despatches in red and crowned "PAID / AT / QUEBEC" handstamps in red, very fine.

Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
64 CVR   image1850 Napierville (L.C.) to Brockvillle Cover, mailed on DEC.12.1830 (large double circle in red) to Brockville (1829-Type receiver) via Montréal (DEC.13 transit). Upon its arrival in Brockville, an over-zealous postal clerk added about 20 different postmarks to the cover, including the rare Unionville U.C. 1831 supplemental order (only one strike known in the period that post office was open 1831-1833). All postmarks, including the three used to actually mail this cover are in red, very fine and striking.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
65 CVR   image1853, 1861 Two Stampless Covers to Scotland, first is a folded letter written at Halifax on DEC.21.1853 mailed to Aberdeen with Halifax tombstone postmark, with "PKT LETTER / PAID / LIVERPOOL" tombstone dated JAN.3.1854 and JAN.4 Aberdeen receiver in green. Second is a folded cover mailed from Montréal on MAR.28.1861 (tombstone in red) to Glasgow, with "Glasgow Packet / Paid / AP 13 / 1861" receiver handstamp, endorsed "per Bohemian via Portland" with "PAID 6d Stg" handstamp in red. Both are very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
66 CVR   image1853 Incoming Letter from England to New Brunswick, mailed at Liverpool (SEP.2.1853 double arc in green) to Sackville New Brunswick (SEP.17 receiver on back) next to London SEP.2 transit and Halifax SEP.14 transit, endorsed “per Niagara”. Written up on a page explaining the two trans-Atlantic rate handstamps applied. Very fine and ex Montgomery. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
67 CVR   image1856 Hamilton Oval "PAID 123" Railway Handstamp on Cover, a "Great Western Railway" cover mailed from Hamilton on APR.13.1856 (double broken circle free strike) to Auburn NY. There is a red "CANADA / PAID 10 Cts" handstamp and an oval "PAID / 123" handstamp denoting that the postage fee was charged to box 123, either at the Hamilton G.W.R. Post Office or the main Hamilton P.O.. This postmark is still unlisted in Gray., but Cloutier lists only 3 examples recorded, one of which is not clear and may not read "123". Couple of creases, still very rare. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 250

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
68 CVR   image1856 Hamilton Oval "PAID / G.W.R." Railway Handstamp on Registered Cover, a "Great Western Railway" cover mailed from Hamilton on JAN.30.1858 (double broken circle free strike) to Toronto (JAN.31 receiver). There is a red "PAID 3" handstamp, with a manuscript "Paid & registered / D.S." and an oval "PAID / G.W.R." handstamp (the LRD for this) denoting that the postage fee was charged to the G.W.R., either at the Hamilton G.W.R. Post Office or the main Hamilton P.O.. This postmark is listed in Gray as # RY-66 (RF "F"), and Cloutier lists only 4 examples recorded. Very fine and rare. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 250

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
69 CVR   image1856 Three Rivers L.C. “Ruggles” Postmark on a Folded Letter to Toronto, mailed on MAY.1.1856 with MAY.3 receiver, rated “FREE” handstamp in red, fine-very fine.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
70 CVR   image1857 Hamilton "Ruggles" Postmark on Cover, a very fine strike dated MAR.18.1857 (the ERD for this postmark) on a stampless cover rated "3" handstamp to Thorold (MAR.9 receiver on back), crease and a few faults on back, still very fine. This is a great example of how "Ruggles" or "Changeling" postmarks were supposed to look like, as it has all of its rim and indicia filled-in; these quickly deteriorated with time. Ex Scrimgeour and ex Cloutier exhibit.

Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
71 CVR   image1861 Chatham U.C Cover to England, mailed on JUL.31.1861 (double broken circle) to East Harling, England (AUG.19 receiver) through Hamilton, Ontario (AUG.1), Liverpool (AUG.14 "PAID PACKET" c.d.s. in red) and Thetford (AUG.19) with red “PAID 6d Stg. 7½ Cy.” rate handstamp, very fine. (Scan 1) (Scan 2) (All Scans) (All Images)

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Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction
Early Double Circle Postmarks
LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description
72 CVR   image1838 and 1846 Richmond Hill U.C Double Circles, a folded cover mailed on SEP.14.1838 (in red, the ERD) to the provincial Penitentiary in Kingston, and a folded cover mailed on AUG.7.1846 (very fine strike in blue, the LRD) to Hamilton (AUG.6 receiver) via Toronto (AUG.8 transit). A very fine duo.

Estimate $ 200

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
73 CVR   image1848 St George U.C on Incoming Cross-Border Folded Letter, the letter inside is datelined at Roxbury NJ and was mailed from Hackettstown NJ on OCT.9 (c.d.s.) to "Dumfries St George" with St George OCT.17.1848 double circle receiver, via Queenston U.C (OCT.13 transit). Overall soiling, else fine.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
74 CVR   image1835 Queenston (U.C) on STEAM BOAT Folded Letter to Toronto, letter inside (possibly from Rochester) is datelined APR.7.1835, mailed on APR.13.1835 (double circle in bright green) to Toronto, with two line "STEAM BOAT" handstamp in red, fine.

Estimate $ 200

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
75 CVR   image1839 Queenston (U.C) on Incoming Cross-Border Folded Letter to Vittoria, the letter inside is datelined New York August 1st 1839, mailed on AUG.2 (New York c.d.s. in red) to Vittoria U.C. via Queenston (double circle in black) with "PAID" handstamp in red and endorsed "To cross the line at Lewiston St. N.Y.", very fine.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
76 CVR   image1835 Dunnville U.C on Folded Cover to Stratford, mailed on NOV.21.1835 (italics double circle in black), rated 7d, fine.

Estimate $ 50

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
77 CVR   image1832 Guelph U.C on Folded Letter to England, mailed on OCT.29.1832 (italics double circle in black is the earliest confirmed date) to London England (NOV.30.1832 receiver in red) via Lewiston NY (NOV.4 c.d.s. transit in red), with scarce "U.S.P. Paid 25" handstamp in red and "LIVERPOOL / SHIP LRE" handstamp in black on back, very fine and scarce. Ex Hobden and Rixon.

Estimate $ 300

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
78 CVR   image1830 Huntingdon L.C on Folded Cover to Québec City, mailed on SEP.29.1830 (very fine italics double circle in bright red), rated 1d, very fine.

Estimate $ 100

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
79 CVR   image1830 and 1837 Lachine L.C Double Circles on Two Covers, both with italic font, first mailed AUG.16.1830 to Ottawa (in red), second mailed JAN.30.1837 to Montréal (in black), very fine.

Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction
80 CVR   image1839 Markham and Niagara Double Circles on Folded Letter, mailed from Markham on JUL.25.1839 (italics double circle in black is possibly the LRD) to Niagara / C (large double circle receiver in red, missing the letter "U"), with "FORWARDED" handstamp in red, very fine.

Estimate $ 150

Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction

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